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| Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910. Suggestions for thought. Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1994] xl, 176 pages ; 24 cm. (DLC) 93037576 |
| Named Person: | Florence Nightingale; Florence Nightingale |
| Material Type: | Biography, Document, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Florence Nightingale; Michael D Calabria; Janet Macrae |
| ISBN: | 9780812209945 081220994X |
| OCLC Number: | 861527846 |
| Language Note: | In English. |
| Awards: | Winner of Winner of the 1996 Lavinia Dock Award from the American Association for the History of Nursing. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (220 pages) |
| Contents: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Passionate Statistician; The Western Mystical Tradition; The Founder of Modern Nursing; The Struggle for Fulfillment; Unitarianism; The Influence from Germany and the East; Nightingale and the ""Broad Church""; The Manuscript; SUGGESTIONS FOR THOUGHT; Dedication; Chapter 1. On the Concept of God; Chapter 2. On Universal Law; Chapter 3. On God's Law and Human Will; Chapter 4. On Sin and Evil; Chapter 5. On Family Life; Chapter 6. On the Spiritual Life; Chapter 7. On Life After Death; Appendix 1: Guide to the Text; Appendix 2: Chronology; Bibliography. IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z. |
| Series Title: | Studies in health, illness, and caregiving. |
| Other Titles: | Suggestions for thought to the searchers after truth among the artizans of England. |
| Responsibility: | by Florence Nightingale ; selections and commentaries edited by Michael D. Calabria and Janet A. Macrae. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Calabria and Macrae provide the essence of Nightingale's spiritual philosophy by selecting and reorganizing her best-written treatments.
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"This book is an excellent resource for readers seeking to understand Florence Nightingale's thought and its place in the intellectual and philosophical history of nursing. The book provides fertile ground for study and reflection by those interested in a glimpse into the inner life of a complex and productive woman."-Nursing History Review Read more...
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